Cradle Mountain weather

Cradle Mountain
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 9 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 32mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
650
9150
650
9200
9400
9150
2450
1500
550
600
550
550
600
600
600
600
700
500
km/h
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
40
WSW
25
SW
40
WNW
60
NW
80
NW
60
W
65
W
65
W
75
W
85
W
80
W
70
W
45
WNW
40
NW
60
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
3
3
2
 mm
0.2
8
1.2
31
max °C
7
6
6
4
5
6
2
3
1
1
1
2
-3
-2
-1
0
2
4
min °C
7
6
4
3
4
3
2
2
-2
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
1
3
 chill °C
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-5
-6
-7
-12
-8
-8
-11
-14
-14
-12
-11
-6
-4
Freezing level m
3000
3200
3300
3300
3200
3000
1950
1950
1150
1700
1750
1600
1100
1100
1150
1250
1750
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:46
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52

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Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cradle Mountain is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 32mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cradle Mountain at the specific elevation of 1545 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cradle Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
MountRead
38 km SW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
SheffieldSchoolFarm
45 km NE
294m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
63 km ESE
1042m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
SHIP8088
66 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
- km
Devonport Airport
70 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 310).
SHIP3768
66 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
- km
Devonport Airport
70 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 310).
Burnie Ntc Aws
71 km N
0m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
71 km SSE
666m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
StrahanAerodrome
76 km SSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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